Robert C. Schenck

Union Army general (1809–1890)
Person human Q3434877
Robert C. Schenck
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Robert C. Schenck

Summary

Robert C. Schenck is a human[1]. His place of birth was Franklin[2]. He was born on +1809-10-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on +1890-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military officer[7], lawyer[8], and diplomat[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Franklin[2], Robert C. Schenck…
  • Robert C. Schenck passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • Robert C. Schenck was born on +1809-10-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Robert C. Schenck died on +1890-03-23T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum[11].
  • Robert C. Schenck's father was William Cortenus Schenck[12].
  • Robert C. Schenck held citizenship in United States[13].
  • Robert C. Schenck worked as a politician[6].
  • Robert C. Schenck worked as a military officer[7].
  • Robert C. Schenck's professions included lawyer[8].
  • Robert C. Schenck worked as a diplomat[9].
  • Robert C. Schenck held the position of member of the United States House of Representatives[14].
  • Robert C. Schenck held the position of United States Ambassador to Brazil[15].
  • Robert C. Schenck was educated at Miami University[16].
  • Robert C. Schenck's image is recorded as Robert C. Schenck.jpg[17].
  • Robert C. Schenck is recorded as male[18].
  • Robert C. Schenck's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Robert C. Schenck was affiliated with the Whig Party[20].
  • Robert C. Schenck was affiliated with the Republican Party[21].
  • Robert C. Schenck's signature is recorded as Signature of Robert Cumming Schenck.png[22].
  • Robert C. Schenck's ISNI is recorded as 0000000046095990[23].
  • Robert C. Schenck's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 31580637[24].
  • Robert C. Schenck's military branch is recorded as Union Army[25].
  • Robert C. Schenck's military branch is recorded as United States Army[26].
  • Robert C. Schenck's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no95034649[27].

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Origins and Family

Robert C. Schenck's place of birth was Franklin[2]. He was born on +1809-10-04T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was William Cortenus Schenck[12].

Education

Robert C. Schenck was educated at Miami University[16]. He earned the academic degree of Master of Arts[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military officer[7], lawyer[8], and diplomat[9]. Positions held include member of the United States House of Representatives[14], a member of parliament[29], in United States[30] and United States Ambassador to Brazil[15], a position[31], in Brazil[32], founded in 1825[33].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Whig Party[20], a political party[34], in United States[35], founded in 1834[36], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[37] and Republican Party[21], a political party[38], in United States[39], founded in 1854[40], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[41].

Death and Burial

Robert C. Schenck died on +1890-03-23T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. Burial took place at Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum[11].

Why It Matters

Robert C. Schenck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Robert C. Schenck born?

Robert C. Schenck's place of birth was Franklin[2].

Where did Robert C. Schenck die?

Robert C. Schenck died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were Robert C. Schenck's parents?

Robert C. Schenck's father was William Cortenus Schenck[12].

What did Robert C. Schenck do for work?

Robert C. Schenck worked as politician[6], military officer[7], lawyer[8], and diplomat[9].

Where did Robert C. Schenck go to school?

Robert C. Schenck was educated at Miami University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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